Irish family activities every exchange student wants to try

Don’t let inclement weather, a low-key weekend around the house or working with a tight budget stop you from creating unforgettable memories with your exchange student. Here is list of ideas to help your family beat boredom.

Here are some ideas:

Games to play

20 questions
Charades
Card games
Puzzles

Learn something new

How to say five important words or phrases in your student’s language
How to bake bread from scratch
How to fold origami

Get out of the house

Go sight-seeing
Watch and photograph the sunset
Go stargazing
Volunteer in the community

Host an event

Host an international night. Invite friends over, cook foods from your student’s country and show pictures of important places and things they should do if they ever go there.
Have a movie night and everyone who attends brings an appetiser.

Ideate and create

Find and bake a new recipe
Paint, colour or draw
Make s’mores
Make a collage of your exchange

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Irish family activities every exchange student wants to try

Here are some ideas:

Games to play

Learn something new

Get out of the house

Host an event

Ideate and create

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